SMART CAMERA SYSTEM

• Main Authors: NORRIS, TIMOTHY SWEYN, BLACK, MICHAEL, DICKINSON, ANDREW
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 09.03.2005
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: ALARM SYSTEMS; CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; PHYSICS; PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION; SIGNALLING; SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS

There is provided a smart camera (20) including: (a) a pixel sensor (110); (b) optical imaging means (100) for projecting an image of a scene onto the sensor (110) to generate a sensor signal representative of the scene; (c) processing means (120, 140) for processing the sensor signal to identify wh...